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Arts and Culture

Tyla wins inaugural award for Best African Music Performance at Grammys

Black Information Network - February 5, 2024

Tyla made history at the 2024 Grammy Awards. On Sunday (February 4), Tyla took home the trophy for Best African Music Performance for her hit...

Arts and Culture

Grammy Awards: Africa finally has its own category – but at what cost?

The Conversation - February 3, 2024

Miriam Makeba was the first African to win a Grammy, but only when she partnered with a US star, Harry Belafonte. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images by...

Entertainment

Kendrick, Lady Gaga create memorable Grammy moments

Courier Newsroom - February 16, 2016

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Grammys had some technical stumbles this year, but also some unforgettable moments from Kendrick Lamar to Lady Gaga and...

Entertainment

No Grammy Awards for audio as fans fume over glitches

Courier Newsroom - February 16, 2016

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The woman who created the most popular album in the U.S. last year had a trying Grammy Awards. Recording Academy president...

Entertainment

Producer says Grammys doesn't have Oscars diversity issue

Courier Newsroom - February 14, 2016

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A veteran Grammys executive producer says his awards show does not have a diversity issue like the Oscars and that...

Opinion

To Be Equal…Natalie Cole: Still Unforgettable

Courier Newsroom - January 11, 2016

"Natalie fought a fierce, courageous battle, dying how she lived... with dignity, strength and honor. Our beloved Mother and sister will be greatly missed...

Entertainment

Natalie Cole, Grammy winning singer, has died

Courier Newsroom - January 1, 2016

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Natalie Cole, the daughter of jazz legend Nat King Cole, who carved out her own success with R&B hits like...

Entertainment

Stars react to nominations for the 2016 Grammy Awards

Courier Newsroom - December 8, 2015

LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Stars react to the 2016 Grammy Award nominations, announced Monday: _ ``4 Grammy nominations! Thank you!'' _ John Legend, who has...

Entertainment

Pittsburgh Underground Music Awards

Site Editor - August 5, 2015

The Third Annual Pittsburgh Underground Music Awards took place at the Kelly Strayhorn Theatre. “This was my first time attending the Pittsburgh Underground Music Awards,...

Entertainment